Name INS Nirbhik Decommissioned 31 December 1986 Complement 30 Displacement 222,300 kg | Commissioned 20 February 1971 Speed 37+ knots Length 39 m Beam 7.6 m | |
Class and type Vidyut class missile boat | ||
INS Nirbhik (K88) was a Vidyut class missile boat of the Indian Navy. It was this ship that the first missile launch was done to demonstrate to the then Prime Minister, Defence Minister and other dignitaries. The missile was launched by Lt. G. Sri Rama Rao.
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